Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Angola
Angola: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 38.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
38.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
89th
of 193 countries
All-time high
39.3
in 2009
All-time low
37.2
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Angola, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Angola recorded 38.7 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Angola peaked at 39.3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 37.2, in 1990.
That places Angola 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.2 | — |
| 1991 | 37.2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 37.3 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 37.3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 37.4 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 37.9 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 38 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 38.4 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 39 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 39.1 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.2 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.2 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 39.1 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 39 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.8 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.7 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.41 | 37.2 | 37.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.65 | 37.9 | 39.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.07 | 38.7 | 39.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 39.3 compare
- 87 Palestine, State of 39.1 compare
- 88 Turkmenistan 39 compare
- 89 Bahrain 38.7 compare
- 91 Fiji 38.6 compare
- 91 Mozambique 38.6 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Angola?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Angola was 38.7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2 in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Angola ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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